Town guide

Sherwood, Tennessee

Sherwood is a community in Franklin County, Tennessee, home to about 43 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 37376.

Homes sold for a median of $92 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4347 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$92Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Sherwood

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sherwood. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Sherwood

Distances

Nearest major airportNashville International Airport (BNA)86 miles away
Closer regional airportChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) (CHA)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Nashville-Davidson, TN91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL478 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sherwood; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sherwood

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 496th largest of 502 towns in Tennessee by population.

Franklin County grew from 20,392 residents in 1900 to 42,774 in 2020.

Franklin County, 1900–2020

Franklin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,392, 1910: 20,491, 1920: 20,641, 1930: 21,796, 1940: 23,892, 1950: 25,431, 1960: 25,528, 1970: 27,244, 1980: 31,983, 1990: 34,725, 2000: 39,270, 2010: 41,052, 2020: 42,77420K’00’1021K’20’3024K’40’5026K’60’7032K’80’9039K’00’1043K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 60.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SherwoodJan: high 48°F, low 29°F, 5.6 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 32°F, 5.7 in; Mar: high 62°F, low 39°F, 5.7 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 46°F, 5.7 in; May: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 68°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 87°F, low 66°F, 4 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.4 in; Oct: high 72°F, low 48°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4.9 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 32°F, 6.2 in48°29°Jan5.653°32°Feb5.762°39°Mar5.771°46°Apr5.778°56°May4.285°64°Jun4.888°68°Jul5.487°66°Aug4.082°60°Sep4.472°48°Oct3.660°38°Nov4.951°32°Dec6.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bridgeport 5 Nw, AL weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Franklin County

12,798 jobs at 747 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Franklin CountyManufacturing: 3,429 jobs; Educational services: 1,685 jobs; Retail trade: 1,638 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,461 jobs; Professional services: 1,374 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,070 jobs; Administrative and support: 604 jobs; Other services: 481 jobsManufacturing 27% Educational services 13% Retail trade 13% Health care and social assistance 11% Professional services 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sherwood.

Nearest hospitals

  • Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Winchester12.8 miles
  • Highlands Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Scottsboro27.3 miles
  • Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tullahoma28.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

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